ISBN:
9781351718752
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1351718754
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9781315180243
,
1315180243
,
9781351718769
,
1351718762
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9781351718745
,
1351718746
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (698 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.0951
Keywords:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural / bisacsh
;
Lernerfolg
;
Lehr-Lern-Forschung
;
Unterrichtsführung
;
China / Social conditions
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China / Social conditions / 2000-
;
China / Civilization / 2002-
;
China / Civilization / 1976-2002
;
China / Economic conditions
;
Lehrbuch
;
Lehrbuch
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Lernerfolg
;
Unterrichtsführung
;
Lehr-Lern-Forschung
Abstract:
The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Culture and Society is an interdisciplinary resource that offers a comprehensive overview of contemporary Chinese social and cultural issues in the twenty-first century. Bringing together experts in their respective fields, this cutting-edge survey of the significant phenomena and directions in China today covers a range of issues including the following: State, privatisation and civil society Family and education Urban and rural life Gender, and sexuality and reproduction Popular culture and the media Religion and ethnicity Forming an accessible and fascinating insight into Chinese culture and society, this handbook will be invaluable to students and scholars across a range of disciplines, including anthropology, sociology, area studies, history, politics and cultural and media studies
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- CONTENTS -- Notes on contributors -- PART I State, society and education -- 1 The state and privatisation: the chase for cash and its whitewash -- 2 Civil society and its challenges -- 3 Schooling in China -- 4 Migrant children's education -- 5 Youth, exams and the pressure to conform -- 6 HIV/AIDS -- 7 Language and the construction of difference -- PART II Urban China -- 8 Rural migrant workers in Chinese cities -- 9 Urban neighbourhoods -- 10 Rural-urban migration and social inequality in urban China -- PART III Rural China
Description / Table of Contents:
11 Social transformation in rural China -- 12 Rural Chinese families: the continuing relevance of moral obligation -- 13 Popular resistance in rural China -- 14 The cultural politics of labour in postsocialist China: the case of rural migrant workers -- PART IV Gender, sexuality and reproduction -- 15 Prostitution and masculinity -- 16 One child and more -- 17 Gender and the other -- 18 Patriarchies old and new in Chinese society -- PART V Popular culture and media -- 19 Mobile and protests: how mobile phones change political activism in contemporary China
Description / Table of Contents:
20 Philanthropy, celebrity and governance in mainland China -- 21 Corruption and officialdom: Chinese dynasty TV drama as political discourse -- 22 Microblogs and the transformation of political debate -- 23 Screening sexualities, identities and politics: queer cinema in contemporary China -- 24 Transformations of Chinese cuisines -- 25 Investigative journalism in China: pushing the limits between the 1990s and 2013 -- PART VI Religion and ethnicity -- 26 Religion and social change in reform-era China -- 27 Christianity, culture and politics in contemporary China
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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28 Ethnic minorities and religion -- 29 Ethnic identity and inter-ethnic relations in contemporary China -- Index
DOI:
10.4324/9781315180243
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